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Shu-Ki Fita #49: YE.89
Chris Taylor - June 6, 2022
INTRODUCING YE.89 YE.89 is a HYBRID model built with Air Jordan II’s, Air Jordan XII’s, and Air Jordan XXXI’s. Its construction is TOE-DOWN and LACE-to-LACE. His Primary Color is YELLOW (RARE) and his Accent Color is YELLOW (COMMON).
Paulo Costa demands public apology from the nurse he allegedly elbowed: “Or else legal actions may be necessary”
Susan Cox - June 6, 2022
Paulo Costa is speaking out about a nurse he allegedly elbowed. Costa is speaking out regarding allegations that he elbowed a nurse that tried to stop him from taking a proof of vaccination card at a mall in Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
Jeff Molina shares disappointment after receiving fan backlash for wearing pride months shorts at UFC Vegas 56
Susan Cox - June 6, 2022
Jeff Molina is sharing his disappointment after receiving fan backlash for wearing pride month shorts at UFC Vegas 56. Jeff Molina (11-2 MMA) met up with Zhalgas Zhumagulov (14-7 MMA) at UFC Fight Night last Saturday, June 4th. The flyweight fighter won the bout but apparently drew criticism over his attire.
Jessica Andrade not impressed with UFC bantamweight champion Julianna Pena: “I really think it’s easier to fight Julianna than the girls at 125 and 115”
Harry Kettle - June 6, 2022
Jessica Andrade believes she’d have a good chance to capture the UFC bantamweight title if she went up against Julianna Pena. With three wins in her last four bouts, all of which came via finish, Jessica Andrade is beginning to rebuild some of the momentum she lost from dropping title fight defeats to Zhang Weili and Valentina Shevchenko.
Sean Strickland responds after being dubbed a "racist motherf**ker" by former UFC fighter Mike Perry
Chris Taylor - June 5, 2022
Sean Strickland has responded after being dubbed a “racist motherf**ker” by former UFC fighter Mike Perry. Strickland (25-3 MMA) is currently preparing for his highly anticipated middleweight showdown with Alex Pereira at UFC 276. The winner of that fight should be in prime position to challenge for the 185lbs title their next time out.
Marlon Vera vs. Dominick Cruz set to headline August UFC event
Cole Shelton - June 5, 2022
Marlon Vera will be headlining his second UFC card in a row as he will take on the former bantamweight champ Dominick Cruz. According to ESPN Deportes, Vera and Cruz have agreed to headline a Fight Night card in August. The location of the event has not yet been determined. The fight is a crucial one for the bantamweight division as the winner could very well be fighting for gold their next time out.
Shu-Ki Fita #48: XR.48
Chris Taylor - June 5, 2022
INTRODUCING XR.48 XR.48 is a HYBRID model built with Air Jordan XIV’s, Air Jordan VII’s, and Air Jordan XVIII’s. Its construction is TOE-UP and SOLE-to-SOLE. His Primary Color is WHITE (COMMON) and his Accent Color is PURPLE (RARE).
Alexander Volkov responds to critics of stoppage win over Jairzinho Rozenstruik at UFC Vegas 56: "He was almost on the mat"
Fernando Quiles Jr. - June 5, 2022
Alexander Volkov doesn’t believe anyone criticizing the stoppage of his UFC Vegas 56 victory has a valid point. Volkov shared the Octagon with Jairzinho Rozenstruik in the main event of UFC Vegas 56. The action was held inside the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Ali Abdelaziz slams TJ Dillashaw for his recent comments about Cody Garbrandt: “You think you are smart because you are a steroid machine?”
Fernando Quiles Jr. - June 5, 2022
Top MMA manager Ali Abdelaziz has some words for TJ Dillashaw. Dillashaw appears to be in prime position for the next crack at the UFC Bantamweight Championship. Reigning titleholder Aljamain Sterling even called out Dillashaw following his successful title defense against Petr Yan in their title unification rematch back in April.
Jairzinho Rozenstruik issues statement following TKO loss to Alexander Volkov: “I'm kinda confused on how the fight went and I'm disappointed that it was stopped”
Fernando Quiles Jr. - June 5, 2022
Jairzinho Rozenstruik has commented on his TKO loss to Alexander Volkov at UFC Vegas 56. “Bigi Boy” and Volkov shared the Octagon inside the UFC Apex in Las Vegas this past Saturday (June 4). The fight ended in the first round via TKO but some felt the stoppage from Herb Dean was too early.
Paulo Costa uses recent assault accusations to throw shade at Luke Rockhold: "Rumors say the nurse has a best chin than Luke Rockhold"
Chris Taylor - June 4, 2022
UFC middleweight Paulo Costa has used the recent assault accusations made against him to throw shade at his upcoming opponent Luke Rockhold. Earlier this week it was revealed that Costa (13-2 MMA) had been accused of striking a health care professional at a local medical center after she allegedly refused to issue the fighter an immunization card for the COVID-19 vaccine. The claim is that ‘The Eraser‘ wanted the immunization card without actually getting the vaccine.
Dan Ige issues statement following tough loss to Movsar Evloev at UFC Vegas 56
Chris Taylor - June 4, 2022
Dan Ige has issued a statement after suffering a tough loss to Movsar Evloev in tonight’s UFC Vegas 56 co-main event. Ige (15-6 MMA) had entered the bout with hopes of snapping a two-fight losing skid. The Hawaiian standout was coming off back-to-back decision defeats to Josh Emmett and Chan Sung Jung respectively.